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Costigliole, 1862-67. Creator: Pierre-Louis Pierson

Name: Prints of Costigliole, 1862-67. Creator: Pierre-Louis Pierson
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Costigliole, 1862-67. Creator: Pierre-Louis Pierson

Costigliole, 1862-67

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Costigliole, 1862-67 - A Glimpse into Aristocratic Elegance

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. This black and white albumen print, created by Pierre-Louis Pierson in the late 19th century, transports us to the aristocratic world of Costigliole. The image features Countess Virginia Oldoini Verasis di Castiglione, a renowned Italian beauty and influential figure of her time. Dressed in an exquisite crinoline dress with a hooped skirt that accentuates her graceful silhouette, Countess Castiglione stands confidently before us. Her attire is meticulously hand-tinted with delicate colors, adding depth and vibrancy to this monochromatic composition. The setting exudes opulence as we catch a glimpse of the lush countryside behind her. This location remains unknown but serves as a backdrop for showcasing both the countess's regal presence and the photographer's artistic prowess. Pierson masterfully captures every detail; from the intricate folds of her petticoat to the elegance emanating from her poised demeanor. Through his lens, he immortalizes not only Countess Castiglione but also an entire era defined by refinement and sophistication. Now housed within the prestigious Metropolitan Museum of Art collection, this remarkable piece offers viewers a window into history. It reminds us of an age when aristocracy reigned supreme and fashion was elevated to an art form. As we gaze upon this stunning portrait captured over a century ago, we are transported back in time - mesmerized by its timeless allure and captivated by its enduring legacy.

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